Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil

Brazil: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 86.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
86.2%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
14th
of 24 countries
All-time high
91.8%
in 2022
All-time low
48.7%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 48.7 %2002: 56.7 %2003: 63.3 %2004: 60.8 %2005: 63.3 %2006: 64.6 %2007: 66.5 %2008: 74.6 %2009: 77.7 %2011: 74.8 %2012: 73.6 %2013: 80.2 %2014: 82.7 %2015: 81.4 %2016: 83 %2017: 83.6 %2018: 87.4 %2019: 86.9 %2020: 91.2 %2021: 89 %2022: 91.8 %2023: 86.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil stood at 86.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil peaked at 91.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2001.

That places Brazil 14th out of 24 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%) in Brazil, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 48.7%
2002 56.7% +16.4%
2003 63.3% +11.6%
2004 60.8% -3.9%
2005 63.3% +4.1%
2006 64.6% +2.1%
2007 66.5% +2.9%
2008 74.6% +12.2%
2009 77.7% +4.2%
2011 74.8% -3.7%
2012 73.6% -1.6%
2013 80.2% +9.0%
2014 82.7% +3.1%
2015 81.4% -1.6%
2016 83.0% +2.0%
2017 83.6% +0.7%
2018 87.4% +4.5%
2019 86.9% -0.6%
2020 91.2% +4.9%
2021 89.0% -2.4%
2022 91.8% +3.1%
2023 86.2% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.0% 48.7% 77.7% 9
2010s 81.5% 73.6% 87.4% 9
2020s 89.5% 86.2% 91.8% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 11 El Salvador 88.9% compare
  2. 12 Mexico 86.8% compare
  3. 13 Uruguay 86.4% compare
  4. 15 Guatemala 85.5% compare
  5. 16 Paraguay 84.7% compare
  6. 17 Bangladesh 81.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Brazil was 86.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
24 places, 321 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release